Monarch Quantum

Monarch Quantum

Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer

San Diego, California, United States · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$125k-$175kDetected 14 days ago
PythonMATLABSolidWorksANSYSFEAThermal AnalysisEMI/EMCMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringTolerance AnalysisFiber Optics

About the role

  • Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer.
  • This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter who thrives in a fluid startup environment.
  • Your key responsibilities are as follows: Work independently and in a team while communicating with the manager, project engineer and the teammates.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain the Electro-Mechanical Bill of Materials (BOM), ensuring all connectors, strain reliefs, and cable assemblies are fully documented and sourced.
  • Electro-Mechanical Integration & Cable Routing Design complex 3D routing pathways for both electrical power/signal cabling and sensitive fiber optic patch cords within standard 19-inch racks or custom enclosures.
  • Implement effective strain relief, cable management arms, and routing accessories to ensure reliability during system servicing and slide-out rack operations.
  • Collaborate on power distribution unit (PDU) placement, busbar routing, and grounding/bonding strategies for the entire rack.
  • Structural & Thermal Design for Photonics Design rugged sheet metal rack enclosures, sub-chassis, and mounting brackets capable of supporting heavy components while minimizing structural vibration to internal photonics modules.
  • You're passionate about building systems from the ground up and comfortable with ambiguity and change.

Requirements

  • Collaborate on thermal management strategies (forced air, liquid cooling, or thermoelectric coolers) to ensure the precise temperature stability required by photonics components.

Nice to have

  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • Masters preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, ideally within a startup or technology company.

Skills

  • Your key responsibilities are as follows:
  • Will mentor junior engineers.
  • Use every opportunity to grow competency through mentorship, curiosity, communication, exposure and initiative.
  • This position requires access to export-controlled information.
  • Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a U.S. person as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3).

Compensation

  • The expected annual salary range for this position is $125,000-$175,000.

Benefits

  • You're creative, flexible, and eager to wear multiple hats.
  • Monarch's comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a U.S. person as defined by 8 U

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